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03/29/2020
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By Franz Walker
Smart thermometer data shows that social distancing is the key to “breaking the chain” of coronavirus spread
Social distancing has been one of the buzzwords that has been going around ever since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out. Now, data collected from over a million smart thermometers shows it does play a crucial part in slowing down the spread of the disease. Kinsa Health has been tracking fevers recorded with their thermometers in certain areas of […]
03/28/2020
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By Franz Walker
Study proves that mass gatherings are breeding grounds for respiratory illnesses like COVID-19
As part of the efforts to slow down the spread of the coronavirus, a number of large events and gatherings has been canceled. Now, a new study shows just how important this step is in the battle to stop the global pandemic. Eighty percent of travelers who sought medical help after returning home from a public event were afflicted […]
03/28/2020
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By Franz Walker
Monkeys use tools, too: Capuchins have been using tools for 3,000 years
Scientists have long considered capuchin monkeys to be one of the most intelligent monkeys in the world. These small primates have been observed using tools in their natural habitat in the wild. A recent study by archaeologists in Brazil shows that this tool use has been part of the capuchin’s history for much longer than […]
03/27/2020
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By Franz Walker
Scientists develop new tape that can keep its stickiness even in the most extreme temperatures
Anyone who’s ever worked with any form tape has most likely had trouble getting it to stick on really hot or really cold surfaces. The adhesives used in various tapes today can end up loosing their stickiness when exposed to extreme temperatures, while leaving behind an annoying residue. A recent study, however, has come up with […]
03/26/2020
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By Franz Walker
The neuroscience of curiosity: The brain treats information as “its own reward” like snacks or money, explain researchers
People constantly being distracted by their phones has become a prevalent thing in today’s digitally connected society. Now, a recent study may shed light on the phenomenon. Researchers at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business (Berkeley Haas) found that the brain is wired to find learning new information rewarding. New information causes the brain to release dopamine, which makes a person feel […]
03/26/2020
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By Franz Walker
Carbon dioxide may be the key to unlocking vast natural gas resources, research says
Carbon dioxide may be used to help produce natural gas from deposits buried deep beneath the Earth. A recent study is proposing that air and carbon dioxide injected into methane ice deposits that are buried beneath the Gulf of Mexico could unlock vast natural energy resources. Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) […]
03/25/2020
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By Franz Walker
Turning up the heat: Newly developed material can block solar heat from escaping
The generation of heat, whether for home or industrial use, is one of the largest consumers of energy in modern society. This is despite the fact that a large, natural source of heat exists in the form of the Sun. However, scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new material that can […]
03/23/2020
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By Franz Walker
Study reveals marathoners and elite athletes have high levels of gut bacterium that improve exercise endurance
Ever wonder how elite athletes are able to power through tough challenges? Well, it turns out it’s simply a matter of guts, or rather something that resides in their gut. A recent study highlighted how marathoners have unusually high levels of a bacterium in their digestive tracts that may be helping them go the distance. The findings come […]
03/19/2020
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By Franz Walker
Fighting disease with technology: NASA helps WHO track malaria outbreaks using satellite data
Being able to track the spread of disease outbreaks is an important step in keeping them under control. Now, a new “weapon” has entered the fray that can give public health officials and pest control companies alike a bird’s eye view of how these diseases are spreading — satellites. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration […]
03/19/2020
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By Franz Walker
Scientists develop an algorithm that can scan millions of papers, PREDICT discoveries and “uncover hidden knowledge”
Machine learning algorithms have been used to train artificial intelligence to do a number of amazing things, from playing chess to predicting customer preferences. Now, a group of researchers used machine learning to try to uncover hidden scientific knowledge. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy‘s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have created a machine learning algorithm, called Word2vec, […]
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